Piling

Piling Operations – Piling Operative

Location

National

Accreditation

NVQ

Duration

TBC

Valid for

Lifetime award

About this course

The aim of this qualification is to recognise the knowledge, skills and competence demonstrated by an individual in the workplace. This Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Piling Operations ‐ Piling Operative provides the opportunity for individuals who specialise as a piling operative to demonstrate their competence. The units in this qualification are derived from National Occupational Standards

The Rule of Combination (RoC) below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification.

Mandatory Units

  • Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace

    F/503/1171

    Comply with given information when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Maintain safe working practices when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to move, handle and/or store occupational resources., Prevent the risk of damage to occupational resources and surrounding environment when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Complete the work within the allocated time when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Comply with the given occupational resource information to move, handle and/or store resources to the required guidance.

  • Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace

    J/503/1169

    Communicate with others to establish productive work practices., Follow organisational procedures to plan the sequence of work., Maintain relevant records in accordance with the organisational procedures., Maintain good working relationships when conforming to productive working practices.

  • Slinging and Signalling the Movement of Loads in the Workplace

    R/600/8102

    Interpret the given information relating to the preparation for and the slinging and signalling of loads., Organise with others the sequence and operation in which the slinging and signalling of loads is to be carried out., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out slinging and signalling of loads., Maintain safe working practices when preparing for and slinging and signalling loads., Select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and when slinging and signalling loads., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when slinging and signalling loads., Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and slinging and signalling loads., Comply with the given contract information to prepare to and sling and signal loads for movement to the required specification.

  • Contributing to the Piling Operation in the Workplace

    Y/503/2522

    Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when contributing to the piling operation., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when contributing to the piling operation., Maintain safe working practices when contributing to the piling operation., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to contribute to the piling operation., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when contributing to the piling operation., Complete the work within the allocated time when contributing to the piling operation., Comply with the given contract information to contribute to the piling operation to the required specification.

  • Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace.

    A/503/1170

    Comply with all workplace health, safety and welfare legislation requirements., Recognise hazards associated with the workplace that have not been previously controlled and report them in accordance with organisational procedures., Comply with organisational policies and procedures to contribute to health, safety and welfare., Work responsibly to contribute to workplace health, safety and welfare whilst carrying out work in the relevant occupational area., Comply with and support all organisational security arrangements and approved procedures.

Optional Units

  • Preparing and operating tracked loading shovels to extract ground and loose materials in the workplace

    A/506/4623

    Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of tracked loading shovels for extracting operations., Organise with others the sequence and operation in which extracting operations using tracked loading shovels are to be carried out., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out extracting operations using tracked loading shovels., Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out extracting operations using tracked loading shovels., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out extracting operations using tracked loading shovels., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and extracting materials., Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and extracting materials., Comply with the given contract information to extract materials using tracked loading shovels to the required specification.

  • Preparing and Operating Skid Steer Loaders to Extract Loose Materials in the Workplace

    D/600/7938

    Interpret the given information relating to the use of skid steer loaders to carry out extracting operations., Organise with others the sequence and operation in which extracting operations using skid steer loaders are to be carried out., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out extracting operations with skid steer loaders., Maintain safe working practices when preparing for and carrying out extracting operations using skid steer loaders., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out extracting operations using skid steer loaders., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when extracting materials using skid steer loaders., Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and extracting materials using skid steer loaders., Comply with the given contract information to extract materials using skid steer loaders to the required specification.

  • Preparing and Operating Specialised Powered Tools and Equipment in the Workplace

    D/600/8099

    Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of powered tools and/or equipment., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to prepare and use powered tools and/or equipment., Maintain safe working practices when preparing for and using powered tools and/or equipment., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for sustain powered tools and/or equipment., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when using powered tools and/or equipment., Carry out-pre-use preparation inspections on powered tools and/or equipment in accordance with given procedures., Operate powered tools and/or equipment in accordance with safe working practices to achieve the working outcome.

  • Carrying Out Tremie Operations in the Workplace

    F/503/2546

    Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when carrying out tremie operations., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out tremie operations., Maintain safe working practices when carrying out tremie operations., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to carrying out tremie operations., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when carrying out tremie operations., Complete the work within the allocated time when carrying out tremie operations., Comply with the given contract information to carry out tremie operations to the required specification.

  • Preparing and Operating 360 degree Excavators to Extract Ground, Face and/or Loose Materials in the Workplace

    K/600/7957

    Interpret the given information relating to the use of 360 degree excavators to carry out extracting operations., Organise with others the sequence and operation in which extracting operations using 360 degree excavators are to be carried out., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out extracting operations with 360 degree excavators., Maintain safe working practices when preparing for and carrying out extracting operations using 360 degree excavators., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out extracting operations using 360 degree excavators., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when extracting materials using 360 degree excavators., Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and extracting materials using 360 degree excavators., Comply with the given contract information to extract materials using 360 degree excavators to the required specification.

  • Carrying Out Mud, Slurry or Fluid Plant Operations in the Workplace

    L/600/7112

    Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when carrying out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations., Maintain safe working practices when carrying out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to carrying out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when carrying out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations., Complete the work within the allocated time when carrying out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations., Comply with the given contract information to carry out mud, slurry or fluid plant operations to the required specification.

  • Preparing and Operating Wheeled Loading Shovels to Extract Loose Materials in the Workplace

    L/600/7935

    Interpret the given information relating to the use of wheeled loading shovels to carry out extracting operations., Organise with others the sequence and operation in which extracting operations using wheeled loading shovels are to be carried out., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out extracting operations with wheeled loading shovels., Maintain safe working practices when preparing for and carrying out extracting operations using wheeled loading shovels., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out extracting operations using wheeled loading shovels., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when extracting materials using wheeled loading shovels., Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and extracting materials using wheeled loading shovels., Comply with the given contract information to extract materials using wheeled loading shovels to the required specification.

  • Allocating and Monitoring the Use of Plant, Machinery or Equipment in the Workplace

    T/503/2740

    Confirm the plant, machinery or equipment for the workplace and allocate it to the operations., Identify and assess health and safety risks and implement working practices and other safeguards to minimise risks involving the use of plant, machinery or equipment., Inform decision makers where plant, machinery or equipment is unsuitable for use in the workplace when allocating and monitoring., Provide accurate instructions for the use of plant, machinery or equipment to operators when allocating and monitoring and ensure safe use., Inform decision makers promptly when plant, machinery or equipment is no longer required.

  • Guiding the Piling Rig for the Formation of Piles in the Workplace

    T/503/3127

    Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when guiding the piling rig for the formation of piles., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when guiding the piling rig for the formation of piles., Maintain safe working practices when guiding the piling rig for the formation of piles., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to guide the piling rig for the formation of piles., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when guiding the piling rig for the formation of piles., Complete the work within the allocated time when guiding the piling rig for the formation of piles., Comply with the given contract information to guide the piling rig for the formation of piles to the required specification.

  • Preparing and Operating 180 degree Excavators to Extract and Excavate Ground and Loose Materials in the Workplace

    T/600/7931

    Interpret the given information relating to the use of 180 degree excavators to carry out extracting and excavating operations., Organise with others the sequence and operation in which extracting and excavating operations using 180 degree excavators are to be carried out., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out extracting and excavating operations with 180 degree excavators., Maintain safe working practices when preparing for and carrying out extracting and excavating operations using 180 degree excavators., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out extracting and excavating operations using 180 degree excavators., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when extracting and excavating materials using 180 degree excavators., Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and extracting and excavating materials using 180 degree excavators., Comply with the given contract information to extract and excavate materials using 180 degree excavators to the required specification.

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